Cell Biology Research Technician II — Impactful Lab Role

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days & holidays

Health insurance

Metro U-Pass transit access

Retirement plan

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a laboratory assistant to support quantitative proteomics and related research efforts. The role involves preparing materials, assisting with experiments, and maintaining data files under supervision.

The ideal candidate will have up to one year of lab experience, strong documentation skills, and the ability to work in a team environment. No special certifications are required, and the position is based in St. Louis, MO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
• Up to one year of laboratory experience preferred.
• Strong communication and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research studies, experiments and assays, including collection of data, preparation of solutions and setup and maintenance of equipment.
• Performs data entry and maintains data files on research.
• Prepares tissue cultures, reagents, probe tests, etc.
• Complies with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions.
• Ensures lab conditions and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained in accordance with established procedures.
• Assists with general lab maintenance and cleaning.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Detailed Reports

Laboratory Instrumentation

Laboratory Research

Software Program

Working Independently

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a laboratory assistant to support quantitative proteomics and related research efforts. The role involves preparing materials, assisting with experiments, and maintaining data files under supervision.

The ideal candidate will have up to one year of lab experience, strong documentation skills, and the ability to work in a team environment. No special certifications are required, and the position is based in St. Louis, MO.